Strategy can be planned (intended) or can be observed as a pattern of activity (emergent) as the organization adapts to its environment or competes. Strategy includes processes of formulation and implementation; strategic planning helps coordinate both. However, strategic planning is analytical in nature (i.e., it involves finding the dots); strategy formation itself involves synthesis (i.e., connecting the dots) via strategic thinking.
-cide. 1  The killing of the person or thing indicated by the first component of the word. (This applies to all of the derived terms listed below.) 2  A killer of the person or thing indicated by the first component of the word. (This applies to some, but not all, of the derived terms listed below.)
Apple cider and apple juice in the USA differ only in that juice is filtered to remove apple particles and is thus clear. In some countries, cider refers to a fermented wine-like drink made from crushed and ground apples or pears. In the USA, the term hard cider distinguishes this alcoholic beverage.